Penny Fagan's (pfagan) Blog

If you missed the webinar we have the link so you can see it any time!  This was our first attempt at communicating with our members and non members in this manner and we are stoked!  I applaud Mark Green, Top of Mind and Mark Madsen, myfhablog.com!!! They volunteered their time for NAMB members ...

        Emergency State of the Union - Live Q & A With NAMB President Jim Pair     Thursday, October 1, 2009   12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT             Join us for a Webinar on October 1   *   YSP is going away come January 2010 - or isn't it? *   FHA lending will become more accessible for third party...

TO: All NAMB MembersFROM: NAMB Government AffairsDear NAMB Members:On September 18, 2009 the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released Mortgagee Letters 09-28, 09-29, 09-30. These mortgagee letters contain provisions similar to those seen in the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HV...

http://www.namb.org/Forms.asp?MODE=NEW&Forms_FormTypeID=-29   Here is a corrected HVCC LINK!!! The first link provided was an error!!! PLEASE SIGN, we NEED SIGNATURES!!!   Thanks

http://www.namb.org/Forms.asp?MODE=NEW&Forms_FormTypeID=-28   NAMB Needs your help in getting HVCC to go away!!!! Please sign this!!!  

"I became a NAMB member because this is the only member organization that I know of that has a seat at the table.  We have done a very poor effort in the past of touting our successes.   I have been charged with the NAMB Board of Director calls to the states.  Going forward I will include our suc...

I am an active member of NAMB because my membership provides many resources that many small business owners can't afford.  NAMB fights for me business on the national and regional level.  Having a professional legal team is important.  In addition, my association with NAMB offers education course...

I have asked for NAMB Members to send me reasons why they are members of NAMB.  What has NAMB done for you and your business?  Here is a comment from Mr. Everett Ives of Texas "NAMB was fighting for Originators when EVERY ONE else was fighting over FNMA and Freddie MAC, over banking reserves, ove...

What are we doing today? Check here for daily updates on what NAMB Government Affairs is doing to protect the industry.Wednesday, September 2, 2009 NAMB is preparing content for News from NAMB. NAMB is continuing to review the FRB's Proposed Changes to Regulation Z (TIL). Comments are due by Dece...

So with that being said, if you have clients looking.... the time to get it in writing is definitely NOW!!!! This is such a great thing for first time home buyers.  Buyers have to CLOSE by Nov 30th, not be under contract, but CLOSE.  With that date coming up, roughly 12 weeks from now, you might ...